This session will review Continence Management principles and assessment techniques caregivers are performing. In addition, complications from lack of proper continence management will be examined along with best practices to improve care. Information on how a robust Continence Management program can impact hospitalizations and costs will be reviewed. This session will provide education on incontinence that helps your team focus on a person-centered care approach, ensuring the best outcomes for your residents.
Learning Objectives:
• Define types of incontinence and principles of continence management
• Review assessment components and identify complications associated with incontinence
• Examine methods to improve continence care and avoid complications